Chapter 124

Aveline looked at her. "I want you to take back what you said."

Selena shook Aveline's arm, pleading, "Ave, please, come on, please..."

Aveline couldn't resist Selena's pleading, and her heart softened. "Alright." Selena beamed with joy and turned to Russell. "When does it start?"

Russell replied, "No rush, I'll come find you in a bit. You two enjoy yourselves for now."

With that, he turned and left.

Selena and Aveline sat in the best seats, and the waiter began bringing over drinks and fruit platters. Aveline held her glass, looking at the brightly colored drink inside. "I suddenly regret this."

Wasn't this just asking for trouble?

She already had enough problems, and if she got Russell involved, things could get even messier. Selena said, "Ave, you're overthinking it. It's just a dance. When was the last time you danced?"

Aveline sighed. "I'm not up to it anymore, I'm too old for this."

Selena laughed. "Just do it to make me happy."

a resigned look. "It's too late to

smile. dely, raising her glass for

time passed, the bar grew more lively. When a group of guys left the stage,

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her wrist being grabbed. Startled, she asked, "Who is

came

the stage.

"Aveline, focus on dancing."

one hand on her

tensed up for a moment but soon forced

had it

been so busy that she had abandoned her

she felt like her life was no longer her own. What else was there to

causing a dull ache in her chest. But she quickly adjusted her emotions, a smile appearing on her

started

song she had danced to before, and

saw Russell on stage, especially the

and powerful, and Aveline quickly matched Russell's steps, even

morient, a group of people

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